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plastering::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | daubing |
| Type of | application, coating, covering |
| Has types | pargeting, pargetting |
| Derivation | plaster |
Examples of plastering
plastering
Thus, he has proposed plastering the countryside with solar panels and windmills.
From the washingtontimes.com
What, if any, corrective measures should we take beyond just plastering the hole?
From the dailyherald.com
They are plastering foreign airports with them in preparation for the Olympics.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
I similarly was forced to install a kitchen, pay for plastering jobs and repairs.
From the guardian.co.uk
What better way to help than by plastering their misfortunes across the headlines?
From the news.enquirer.com
A fellow intern, Courtney Boyd from Kentucky, took to plastering very quickly.
From the green.blogs.nytimes.com
All my Raiduh buddies out here are plastering my BlackBerry with nasty texts.
From the denverpost.com
Building sand is too soft for plastering and will soon crack or weather away.
From the telegraph.co.uk
I put it down to my plastering work and saw a chiropractor to get it sorted.
From the mirror.co.uk
- A mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings
- Apply a heavy coat to
- Cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on; "The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters"; "She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco"
- Plaster of Paris: any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs
- Affix conspicuously; "She plastered warnings all over the wall"
- Poultice: a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.
- Plaster is an electro-jazz band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Their sound has been compared to such artists as Amon Tobin, Kruder & Dorfmeister and Medeski Martin & Wood. ...
- (Plasters) An adhesive bandage, also called a sticking plaster (and also known by the genericized trademarks Band-Aid or Elastoplast) is a small dressing used for injuries not serious enough to require a full-size bandage.
- (plastered) Coated with plaster; Drunk, intoxicated
